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Definition of Hurting
1. Noun. A symptom of some physical hurt or disorder. "The patient developed severe pain and distension"
Generic synonyms: Symptom
Specialized synonyms: Ache, Aching, Agony, Excruciation, Suffering, Arthralgia, Burn, Burning, Causalgia, Colic, Gripes, Griping, Intestinal Colic, Chest Pain, Chiralgia, Distress, Dysmenorrhea, Glossalgia, Glossodynia, Growing Pains, Haemorrhoid, Hemorrhoid, Piles, Keratalgia, Labor Pain, Mastalgia, Melagra, Meralgia, Metralgia, Myalgia, Myodynia, Nephralgia, Neuralgia, Neuralgy, Odynophagia, Orchidalgia, Pang, Pang, Sting, Photalgia, Photophobia, Costalgia, Pleuralgia, Pleurodynia, Podalgia, Proctalgia, Referred Pain, Renal Colic, Smart, Smarting, Smartness, Sting, Stinging, Stitch, Rawness, Soreness, Tenderness, Thermalgesia, Throb, Torment, Torture, Ulalgia, Urodynia
Derivative terms: Hurt, Hurt, Hurt, Pain, Pain
Definition of Hurting
1. Verb. (present participle of hurt) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Hurting
1. hurt [v] - See also: hurt
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hurting
Literary usage of Hurting
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Horticulturist, and Journal of Rural Art and Rural Taste by Luther Tucker (1857)
"a, indicates at what place we may cut the leaf without hurting the plant ; the
leaf being placed in the earth forms a callus at its base, 6, ..."
2. Lectures on the Principles and Practice of Physic Delivered at King's by Thomas Watson, David Francis Condie (1850)
"... for his strength made him altogether unmanageable, and his insane and
extraordinary conduct was hurting the business of the house. ..."
3. A Sketch of the History of Attleborough: From Its Settlement to the Division by John Daggett, Amelia Daggett Shellfield (1894)
"Tills you cannot violate without an essential injury to yourselves. No man can
hurt another without hurting himself at the same ..."
4. History of Civilization in England by Henry Thomas Buckle (1864)
"1 In every thing, His power was displayed, not y increasing the happiness of men,
nor by adding to comforts, but by hurting and vexing them in all ways. ..."